Mechanic: Path to Diagnostics & Leadership

bigbrandtire; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission & OT

Paid vacation

Medical & dental

Vision & life

401(k) match

Employee discounts

ASE reimbursement

Career growth

Job summary

Big Brand Tire & Service in California is seeking a skilled Mechanic to diagnose and repair brakes, suspension, and steering components, and to service tires and preventive maintenance. The role focuses on accuracy, speed, and guest safety, with opportunities for growth into leadership.

The ideal candidate has solid mechanical experience, a valid license, and a willingness to work weekends to support peak times.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of professional mechanical experience.
• Skilled in brakes, suspension, steering, and alignments.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to lift 70 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and perform brake jobs (disc/drum, lathe work).
• Handle suspension repairs (struts, shocks, control arms).
• Perform alignments and steering system repairs.
• Replace under-hood components (water pumps, alternators, radiators, belts, hoses).
• Mount, dismount, and balance tires.
• Perform oil changes and preventative maintenance.
• Test and install batteries.
• Keep shop organized, stocked, and safe.

Skills

Brake system repair

Suspension repair

Wheel alignment

Diagnostics familiarity

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Brake lathe

Diagnostic scanner

Torque wrench

Lifting equipment

Job description

Big Brand Tire & Service in California is seeking a skilled Mechanic to diagnose and repair brakes, suspension, and steering components, and to service tires and preventive maintenance. The role focuses on accuracy, speed, and guest safety, with opportunities for growth into leadership.

The ideal candidate has solid mechanical experience, a valid license, and a willingness to work weekends to support peak times.